When I was a senior in high school at SuccessTech Academy as a class project I had to read a book, a book written by an African American author. I decided to read “Restoring
Hope” a book by Dr. Cornel West. This book left me inspired and wanting a change for myself and in the black community. Dr. Cornel West had inspired me more than I already was and enlightened me on subjects that I was ignorant to. I started to research Dr. West and more of his work and what he stood for, I was listening to some of his speeches, and his thoughts on African
Americans in our society. As I continued to research Dr. Cornel West and listened to him I found out that he was a member of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated Organization. So i researched this organization as well. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated and I Shared the …show more content…
I want to serve my community and others. I want to be apart of an organization that is bigger than me, that’ll push me to be a better person and grow as a man and a leader. I want to be an Alpha so that I can be an example to my son and show him what can be achieved when you come together with like minded individuals. I want to make the world a better place starting with my community. I believe that becoming an Alpha man will present me with opportunities and resources that I wouldn’t be able to receive on my own. Being an Alpha male will ultimately make me into a man that can better lead my family and peers. It will equip me with tools needed to make the change in this world that i so desire. Im aware that everyone does not get the opportunity to be an Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated Man. Therefor I will not take this opportunity for granted. If given the opportunity I will make sure to use all the resources and extra skills learn to follow my dreams and chase my vision. I will stop at no cause, for I believe that becoming an Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated man will better equip me with the necessary tools needed for me to change the world and make a
Hope” a book by Dr. Cornel West. This book left me inspired and wanting a change for myself and in the black community. Dr. Cornel West had inspired me more than I already was and enlightened me on subjects that I was ignorant to. I started to research Dr. West and more of his work and what he stood for, I was listening to some of his speeches, and his thoughts on African
Americans in our society. As I continued to research Dr. Cornel West and listened to him I found out that he was a member of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated Organization. So i researched this organization as well. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated and I Shared the …show more content…
I want to serve my community and others. I want to be apart of an organization that is bigger than me, that’ll push me to be a better person and grow as a man and a leader. I want to be an Alpha so that I can be an example to my son and show him what can be achieved when you come together with like minded individuals. I want to make the world a better place starting with my community. I believe that becoming an Alpha man will present me with opportunities and resources that I wouldn’t be able to receive on my own. Being an Alpha male will ultimately make me into a man that can better lead my family and peers. It will equip me with tools needed to make the change in this world that i so desire. Im aware that everyone does not get the opportunity to be an Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated Man. Therefor I will not take this opportunity for granted. If given the opportunity I will make sure to use all the resources and extra skills learn to follow my dreams and chase my vision. I will stop at no cause, for I believe that becoming an Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated man will better equip me with the necessary tools needed for me to change the world and make a